Unrepaired roads, substandard electric grids, inferior rail transport, lackluster public schools, unfulfilled health promises, bridges, parks, sewers and water projects crumbling or unusable -- these problems will not be solved until America's ultra-rich stop resisting fair and graduated taxation.
The Harvard dropout who promised "a computer on every desk and in every home" is now focusing time and talents on tackling diseases (hepatitis B, AIDS, malaria) in Africa, boosting America's lackluster high school graduation rate and helping women abroad start small businesses.
Mr. Dye said after a lackluster back-to-school season, retailers would probably experience only modest improvements in the holiday season sales compared with last year.
The recent sales, which reflect lackluster back-to-school results for many retailers, suggest that shoppers are cutting spending on apparel and nonessential purchases as they continue to buy automobiles and homes, analysts said.
Several education experts agreed that the lackluster performance among high school students might reflect a poor foundation in the basics of reading, math and science at earlier grades.
Critics of the vouchers say they will make a bleak situation worse – Nevada received the lowest grade in the nation, a D, in Education Week's 2016 state report card because of poor school funding, lackluster student achievement and dismal chances of success.
His grades in primary school were lackluster, yet he found solace in drawing and carpentry.
However, if you happen to be going to a school with lackluster options, I've got you covered too.
It follows "Most Quiet" superlative winner Kayla Elsie Fisherr) during her last week of eighth grade, as she tries to come to grips with her social anxiety and lackluster lifestyle before high school.
Teachers would cover the topic quickly and interestingly, and remove the busywork and lackluster curriculum of the elongated school year we now have.
